PT On Air Host

CUMULUS MEDIA | Dallas is searching for experienced Part-Time On-air Talent for its Dallas Music Stations. Ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic, think ahead, be team players and work well in a fast-paced environment. Experience in Country, Top 40/CHR & Hot AC music formats is helpful, but not required. This is a LOCAL position and is not for distant voice tracking. Must be available to work nights, weekends or holidays as needed.

Who We Are: CUMULUS | Dallas currently features 6 stations in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metro area: KTCK 1310 The Ticket, KPLX 99.5 The Wolf, The New Country 96.3, WBAP 820 News/Talk, KLIF-AM 570 News/Talk, & Hot 93.3 KLIF-FM. At Cumulus Dallas we strive to hire passionate, driven, resourceful, problem solvers who have the ability to drive the evolving, diverse culture of the Power of Radio to success.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce a compelling radio show using creativity, imagination, and exercise of independent professional judgment in producing or broadcasting on-air content
• Be strong with phones/interacting with callers
• Able to connect with listeners both on site and on station digital channels.
• Create compelling social media engagement across all platforms as well as website and digital content generation.
• Participate in station Programming, Sales & Promotions meetings and events as required
• Perform at live broadcasts and station appearances, whether paid or unpaid
• Handle emergency news/weather in show; on call for weather, be on call for disasters/breaking news
• Follow station music log and commercial logs, ensuring logged commercials, promotions, sweepers, and any other programming element essential to the station's operations are aired.
• Voice commercials or other announcements as assigned.
• Other projects & initiatives as assigned by program director
  
  

Job Requirements

To upload your air-check, please paste the audio file into a Word document and save with name format Lastname.Audio and upload as part of your application by selecting "Include a cover letter". Instructions are also provided on the application form.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-3 years' commercial radio experience required, but those with zero radio experience will not be considered.
• All applicants MUST submit an aircheck- please follow instructions above.
• Proficient with studio software including VoxPro, Adobe Audition and on-air automation systems (OpX preferred)
• Strong abilities at both audio & video editing and production a plus
• Knowledge of PPM ratings strategies and implementation
• Experience with posting audio, video, text, blogs, and graphics to website platforms preferred
• Experience with Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and all social media platforms and understand of social media strategy implementation is essential
• Knowledge of pop entertainment culture as well as both the DFW & Texas markets.
• Strong organization skills and ability to multi-task
• Tolerance for stress and tight timelines, including ability to work under pressure
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Must be comfortable working with high profile talent and receiving constructive criticism and coaching.
• All new hires must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, subject to legally mandated accommodation
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Professional growth and career path
• Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask "what if" and try innovative solutions
• 401K with company match to plan for the long-term
  
  

For immediate consideration, please visit https://cumulusmedia.jobs.net/

For more information about CUMULUS MEDIA, visit our website at: https://www.cumulusmedia.com/

CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).